An Oriental Biographical Dictionary: Founded on Materials Collected by the Late Thomas William Beale (A New Edition Revised and Enlarged)

An Oriental Biographical Dictionary: Founded on Materials Collected by the Late Thomas William Beale (A New Edition Revised and Enlarged)

By- Henry George Keene

An Oriental Biographical Dictionary is founded on materials collected by Late Thomas William Beale. This new edition expanded and revised by Henry George Keene is a classic reference guide of Oriental history tradition and personalities. Full of fascinating details. The concise dictionary is of some worth particularly because it is by and large free of the polemics of the colonial era.

Thomas William Beale a clerk in the office of the Board of Revenue, N.W.P.: a learned scholar, who assisted Sir H.M. Elliot in his work on the Muhammadans in India: he wrote the Miftah-ul-Tawarikh this work and died at a great age at Agra in 1875.

ISBN  81-7304-525-9   2004   432p.   Rs.795/Pounds 75

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